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More Gunfire on Day Four of Nairobi Mall Siege

9/24/2013 5:44AM

Residents awoke to gunfire around Nairobi’s Westgate Mall on the fourth day of a standoff between terrorists and Kenyan forces. The WSJ’s Heidi Vogt gives us the latest details emerging about the assailants.

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... the the ... seats at an upscale mall in Kenya was believed to be nearing an end Intel gunfire erupted again this morning ... I'm Deborah con joining me now its height and weight is the Wall Street Journal reporter ... based in Nairobi ... Friday the government had said that they believed ah everyone who remained inside ... had been freed is this the longer the case ... no they ... are still sticking with that I'm not confirming that everyone's been freed but they're saying they they ... they don't even have a ... well one thing ... I can say he's what's happening with the attackers so ... what's possible is point eight ... eight meeting all of the civilians out and just a gunbattle between ... the security forces ... and that the militants ... okay so are we getting any more information about add the ins as a Lance and ... any idea of outcrops how many remain inside ... almost the exact numbers but we are starting to get some information about these people are ... we were told by Kenyan officials last night that they were from multiple countries ... and down my sources tell me is well that it was ... over one more minute head start ... what is she needed ... some shoppers and that ... they know me her down confirmation from the foreign minister here yet ... a who's on some of the attackers ... I spent time in the U S are made ... in America ... ok and at any idea about what this Adelaide as gunfire was about the situations surrounding it and ... whether or not found this whole ordeal could actually be nearing an end ... well we do we're hearing from the Chinese government's insider databases ... it's quiet ... aam ... and ... it seems closer to the end ... it yesterday but ... I have a hard time speculating because I don't know ... him ... Wednesday's letter out again ... ok and that is the Kenyan military receiving any outside help of from that from anyone else and in this situation ... mm ... themselves from another and number of countries from the UK in the US ... also we received confirmation by Israeli forces actually ... gone into the mall alongside me troops to help then try to ... track down and eliminate the assailants ... the heightened risk that frazzled what is it like in Nairobi right now is their cost in time ... amongst the entire city is this just one contained area ... aam and are enhanced heightened security in all of its borders and airports and seaports ... all day yesterday although the rest of the losses but I also was found ... on now to gain a summer has started to Rio a ... but around Westgate Mall the government has just been why he didn't want any security perimeter closing off Morris streets sound ... particularly after ... not that large fire broke out yesterday ... okay thanks Fran much Heidi for more on that star a pink